Martindale, Holy Cross visit La Salle

Published Dec. 2, 2021 3:31 p.m. ET

Associated Press

Holy Cross (2-6) vs. La Salle (2-4)

Tom Gola Arena, Philadelphia; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Two guards will be on display as Judson Martindale and Holy Cross will take on Sherif Kenney and La Salle. The sophomore Martindale is averaging 12.8 points over the last five games. S. Kenney, a junior, is averaging 9.4 points over the last five games.

STEPPING UP: The Crusaders have been led by Martindale and Kyrell Luc. Martindale has averaged 12.9 points and 5.1 rebounds while Luc has put up 12.3 points per game. The Explorers have been led by S. Kenney and Jack Clark, who are scoring 10.8 and 8.7 per game, respectively.MIGHTY MARTINDALE: Martindale has connected on 40.5 percent of the 37 3-pointers he's attempted and has made 6 of 13 over his last three games. He's also converted 85.7 percent of his free throws this season.

SLIPPING AT 70: Holy Cross is 0-6 when it allows at least 70 points and 2-0 when it holds opponents to less than 70.

STREAK STATS: Holy Cross has lost its last three road games, scoring 63.3 points, while allowing 78 per game.

DID YOU KNOW: Holy Cross is rated first among Patriot League teams with an offensive rebound percentage of 33.7 percent. The Crusaders have averaged 11.9 offensive boards per game.

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